I just replace the ignition cylinder, now it wont stay on

1997 FORD MUSTANG
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TERRYDEPUY
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I just replace the ignition cylinder on my 97 mustang, now it wont stay on when i move the key from the start position to the on position.
May 13, 2012 at 12:20 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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is the security light on??

why did you replace it??

Roy
May 13, 2012 at 12:32 AM
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TERRYDEPUY
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Someone tryed to steal my car, and busted out the old one. As far a security lights, there is a orange/yellow light that reads "theft" that blinks on the instrument panel.
May 13, 2012 at 12:50 AM
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yep, secuirty issue. you will need to have it programmed at ford. they are the only ones who can program decurity issues unless you have the equipment which I doubt

Roy
May 13, 2012 at 12:57 AM
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TERRYDEPUY
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I'll see if that will work. Thank you very much for your advice.
May 13, 2012 at 1:08 AM
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good luck

Roy
May 13, 2012 at 1:41 AM